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AWS Step Functions and Amazon MWAA

November 2024 with Scott Pletcher

Join Scott Pletcher as we learn to automate and manage workflows in the AWS cloud. We're learning the basics of breaking down processes into manageable, interlinked steps with AWS tools that can automate our cloud services.

Recommended Experience

Familiarity with AWS services, especially those for data and application workflows
Some knowledge of data pipelines and cloud architecture concepts
Experience working with basic scripting or automation tools

Related certifications

AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate

Related Job Functions

Cloud data engineer
Cloud developer
Workflow automation specialist

Scott got started with IT in his early teens when his parents bought him a TRS-80 Color Computer 2 from Radio Shack. Since then, he's spent thirty years in corporate IT management and leadership roles, earned numerous AWS and PMI certifications, and created training content for A Cloud Guru.

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Skill Outline

1. Meet the Workflow Gang (7:16)
2. Amazon AppFlow (6:53)
3. Amazon Managed Workflows for Apache Airflow (3:03)
4. Our Step Function Project (2:38)
5. Creating our Step Function (9:26)
6. Calling Polly (7:55)
7. Checking the Task Status (7:16)
8. All Together Now (3:42)

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